Sam Cooke - What A Wonderful — World (official Lyric Video)

: The song was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 2014 and appears on Rolling Stone’s "500 Greatest Songs of All Time".

Cooke’s delivery is celebrated for its smooth, effortless vocal style that bridged the gap between gospel and popular music. Sam Cooke - What A Wonderful World (Official Lyric Video)

: Beyond its romantic surface, some modern interpretations view the song as an ode to the Black experience and enduring hope. The Official Lyric Video : The song was inducted into the Grammy

: It was released in mid-April 1960 and became his biggest hit single since 1957's "You Send Me". Sam Cooke - What A Wonderful World (Official Lyric Video)

: The song reached No. 12 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and No. 2 on the R&B charts. Artistic Legacy